HB 20-1291

  • Colorado House Bill
  • 2020 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Mar 10, 2020
  • Passed House Mar 09, 2020
  • Senate
  • Governor

Uniform Collaborative Law Act

Abstract

The bill enacts the "Uniform Collaborative Law Act" (act). The bill authorizes a collaborative law process whereby disputes are resolved without intervention by a court or other tribunal. It specifies: Requirements for a collaborative law participation agreement including that both sides be represented and advised by collaborative law lawyers; and That communications made during the collaborative law process are confidential and may not be used in later proceedings except in specified situations.(Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.)

Bill Sponsors (2)

Votes


Mar 09, 2020

Actions


May 26, 2020

Senate

Senate Committee on Judiciary Postpone Indefinitely

Judiciary

Mar 10, 2020

Senate

Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary

  • Introduction
Judiciary

Mar 09, 2020

House

House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

Mar 06, 2020

House

House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments

Mar 05, 2020

House

House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor

Mar 03, 2020

House

House Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole

  • Committee-Passage
  • Referral-Committee
House Committee of the Whole Judiciary

Feb 11, 2020

House

Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary

  • Introduction
Judiciary

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Reengrossed (03/09/2020) PDF
Engrossed (03/05/2020) PDF
Introduced (02/11/2020) PDF
PA1 (03/04/2020) PDF
Committee Amendment PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Note FN1 (02/20/2020) PDF
Fiscal Note FN2 (07/20/2020) PDF

Sources

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